Grey Towers National Historic Site
Events at this venue
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Ice Cream Social & Free Concerts Celebrating Gifford Pinchot’s Birthday
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaJoin us for a summer afternoon of music, history, family fun, and community celebration at the historic home of Gifford Pinchot. Throughout his life, Gifford Pinchot welcomed friends, neighbors, and visitors to Grey Towers for gatherings that combined hospitality, culture, and enjoyment of the beautiful estate he called home. To celebrate Gifford’s 161st Birthday (and…
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Alexander Markov: Classical Favorites & Celebration of the American Spirit
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs, in collaboration with the Grey Towers Heritage Association, is proud to welcome back internationally celebrated violinist Alexander Markov to Grey Towers following his electrifying and widely acclaimed 2025 performance. Last season, Markov captivated audiences under the open-air canopy of the Grey Towers Pool Terrace with a performance that drew a standing ovation. Known…
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Lecture: We Had to Learn What We Might Practice: The Yale Forest School at Grey Towers, 1901–1926
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaJoin forest historian Dr. James Lewis for a fun and fascinating talk about the Yale Forest School’s summer field camp at Grey Towers. Gifford Pinchot knew that if he was to succeed in introducing forestry to the United States, foresters “had to learn what we might practice.” The best place to do so, he believed,…
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Summer Concert Series: Ivalas String Quartet
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs 2026 Summer Concert Series: The much-in-demand Ivalas String Quartet, has a unique approach in re-reading renowned masterpieces and bringing under-represented works to broad audiences. Ivalas will perform music by Mozart, Ravel, and Florence Price. This is the third concert in our 2026 Outdoor Summer Concert Series held in the covered Pool Pavilion. Tickets…
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From Opera to American Masters with Allison Kiger and Friends
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs 2026 Summer Concert Series: Flutist Allison Kiger, soprano Kathleen Echols, clarinetist Juan Martinez, and pianist Peter Adamczyk will present music of Verdi, Bizet, Copeland, and Bernstein. The concert is dedicated to Allison’s father, one of Milford’s most fervent champions, the late Bill Kiger. This is the fourth and last concert in…
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Spiritualism at Grey Towers
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaWhat was the connection between Gifford Pinchot and spiritualism at Grey Towers? It’s a story of love after death — and much more. The American story of spiritualism begins in the Finger Lakes region with a belief in the afterlife and the importance of living a good life via spiritual growth and dedication to community. …
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Festival of Wood & National Public Lands Day
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaA family event with Demos & Goods from the Woods This Grey Towers tradition will be a one-day event celebrating wood, with educational demonstrations, exhibits, and more. Fun and informative for people of all ages. Artisans will share their creative processes and showcase their wood goods for sale. Exhibitors range from Beekeepers to Master Gardeners and…
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11 am – Dramatic Production: Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaCome meet Mourning Mary and her friends as they teach you about Victorian funeral customs. Then, enjoy tasty funeral biscuits and walk through the Laurel Hill Burial Grounds, where the spirits will speak about those buried there. Dramatic, first-person readings illustrate how those buried there helped shape the community. Meet at the Visitors’ Pavilion near the parking lot.…
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2 pm – Dramatic Production: Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaCome meet Mourning Mary and her friends as they teach you about Victorian funeral customs. Then, enjoy tasty funeral biscuits and walk through the Laurel Hill Burial Grounds, where the spirits will speak about those buried there. Dramatic, first-person readings illustrate how those buried there helped shape the community. Meet at the Visitors’ Pavilion near the parking lot.…
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Mostly Beethoven: Kopelman, Rostad, Feigelson Trio
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaKindred Spirits Arts Programs is closing its 2026 season by bringing together an unbeatable world-renowned string trio: Mikhail Kopelman (violin), Masumi Rostad (viola), and Yosif Feigelson (cello). In addition to masterpieces of Ludwig van Beethoven, the ensemble will perform music by Breval, Mozart, and Reger inside the beautiful Grey Towers Great Hall. Tickets Required: $50…
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1 pm – Afternoon with Amos, the Other Pinchot Brother
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaGrey Towers Heritage Association is pleased to invite members to a new wine and cheese tasting event in Milford. A "wine ambassador" from Three Hammers Winery will conduct wine tastings and cheese pairings, and Amy Jones of GTHA will speak about Amos Pinchot, Gifford’s brother. Amos spent his summers at his Victorian retreat, Normandy Cottage,…
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4 pm – Afternoon with Amos, the Other Pinchot Brother
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaGrey Towers Heritage Association is pleased to invite members to a new wine and cheese tasting event in Milford. A "wine ambassador" from Three Hammers Winery will conduct wine tastings and cheese pairings, and Amy Jones of GTHA will speak about Amos Pinchot, Gifford’s brother. Amos spent his summers at his Victorian retreat, Normandy Cottage,…
Get Tickets $55.00